Twenty years ago, WellSpan child psychiatrist Dr. Mike Fueyo had a dream: to create a one-stop center where families of ...

Understanding Down syndrome, genetic condition with an extra chromosome 21, is crucial for providing appropriate care and support.

Three copies of chromosome 21 cause Down syndrome (DS), and roughly half of children born each year in the United States with ...

In Ukraine, children with Down syndrome are often sent to adult institutions. Dec. 26, 2011 -- Tucked away behind the white walls of an orphanage in the eastern Ukrainian city of Donetsk, Kareen had ...

Down syndrome affects around one in 640 children born in the US every year, and is the most common genetic cause of intellectual disability... | Cell And Molecular Biology ...

The Spring family of Hutchinson, Minnesota, is the subject of two documentaries, as six of their 12 children were born with Down syndrome. Leah Spring's fifth child was born with Down syndrome, and as ...

IT MAKES THE WORLD SHINE BRIGHT BY SHOWING US HER JOY AND LIGHT. AT JUST 17 YEARS OLD, AVA PEARLMAN IS A PUBLISHED CHILDREN’S BOOK AUTHOR. HER BOOK, 1 IN 1,000,000 IS ABOUT HER LITTLE SISTER, MILLIE.

Pediatrician Kate Westmoreland cuts a ribbon during a ceremony Monday, March 17, 2025, for the opening of UNC Health’s new Down Syndrome Clinic in Chapel Hill as her daughter, Izabel, 2, who has Down ...

"I literally felt like I'd lost the air in my chest. I couldn't speak." That was the immediate reaction of a Florida dad and entrepreneur when he learned during an urgent phone call from his wife — ...